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April 8, 2025

Trump Rages Wildly at Tariff Blowback as GOPers Start Turning On Him

As Trump vents at China and at the handful of Republicans now moving to rein in his tariffs, an economist digs into the deeper, almost patho...

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April 8, 2025

Here’s What One of Trump’s Grantee Termination Letters Looks Like

This NEH grantee was told the “immediate termination” of her grant “is necessary to safeguard the interests of the federal government.” Is t...

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April 8, 2025

The Bleak, Defeatist Rise of “Climate Realism”

It’s not just the Trump administration. Bankers, centrist Democrats, and others are embracing the idea that climate targets were never reali...

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April 8, 2025

Everybody Hates Howard Lutnick

Meet the man who’s displaced Elon Musk as the most loathed member of Trump's inner circle.

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April 7, 2025

Trump Adviser Releases Insane List of Demands for Tariffed Countries

Top White House economist Stephen Miran apparently wants free handouts from other nations.

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April 7, 2025

Cognitive Decline? Trump Calls for Open Borders in Rant on Tariffs

Trump went on a truly wild rant about his own tariffs.

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April 7, 2025

Treasury Secretary Says Fired Federal Workers Can Work in the Factory

Scott Bessent has an unbelievable career pivot in mind for all the federal employees the Trump administration has fired.

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April 7, 2025

Trump Hits New Levels of Insanity With Fresh China Tariffs

Donald Trump wants to impose tariffs of more than 100 percent on Chinese goods.

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April 7, 2025

Print Media to Mass Protests: “Please Turn to Page 18”

Here's how newspapers across America minimized one of the largest demonstrations since Trump's return to power.

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April 7, 2025

Trump Exposes Own Kindergarten-Level Understanding of Economics

Donald Trump has an absolutely ridiculous goal for his extreme tariffs.

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April 7, 2025

Trump Agriculture Sec. Has Pathetic Defense for Tariffing Penguins

Donald Trump has imposed tariffs on islands inhabited only by penguins.

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April 7, 2025

“Disaster”: Trump Voters Suddenly Realize How Badly He Screwed Them

As Trump’s core voters prepare to get slammed by his trade wars, the author of a book about MAGA country explains what all this says about...

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April 7, 2025

Trump Plans $92 Million Military Parade—Honoring Himself

Donald Trump is pulling straight from the dictator’s playbook.

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April 7, 2025

60 Minutes Exposes Truth of Who Exactly Trump Deported to El Salvador

Turns out Trump lied about those immigrants he deported to El Salvador’s megaprison.

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April 7, 2025

Trump Has a New Target for His Mass Deportations: U.S. Citizens

Donald Trump is delighted by the chance to expand his mass deportations.

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April 7, 2025

Trump Team Scrambling to Avoid Undoing Major Deportation Mistake

Donald Trump’s administration has asked the Supreme Court to intervene.

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April 7, 2025

Elon Musk Suddenly Distances Himself From Trump Over Tariffs

The world’s richest man seems pissed over Trump’s economic policies.

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April 7, 2025

Trump Celebrates His Tariffs as Global Markets Collapse

Donald Trump is living in an alternate reality.

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April 7, 2025

The Right-Wing Media Machine Is What’s Saving Donald Trump—for Now.

The president isn’t governing as if he wants to be popular, but he’s getting help sweeping his wreckage under the rug.

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April 7, 2025

Trump’s EPA Cuts Are Going to Poison His Own Voters

“It’s practically inevitable” that people will get sick, a current EPA employee said.

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April 7, 2025

What America Can Learn From the Americas

Greg Grandin’s sweeping history of the new world shows how immutably intertwined the United States is with Latin America.

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April 7, 2025

Will Trump Usher in a New Wave of Pregnancy Discrimination?

Pregnant and post-partum workers typically enjoy federal laws that provide workplace protection. But the White House's draconian approach to...

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April 7, 2025

RFK Jr. Forces Out Top Vaccine Regulator After Fight Over Data

The top vaccine regulator in the country is now gone, thanks to HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.

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April 7, 2025

Social Security Is Totally Collapsing Thanks to Elon Musk’s DOGE

People are warning that the crucial agency is in a “death spiral.”

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April 7, 2025

The Daily Blast with Greg Sargent

TNR’s Greg Sargent takes a critical look at the day’s political news and the stories leading NewRepublic.com, and speaks to leading journali...

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April 7, 2025

Trump’s Anti-DEI Purge Hits Harriet Tubman and Underground Railroad

Harriet Tubman is now DEI apparently.

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April 7, 2025

Trump Trade Adviser Moves Goalposts on Tariffs Despite Warnings

Peter Navarro says it’s still not enough if a country offers 0 percent tariffs on the United States.

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April 7, 2025

RFK Jr. Waffles on Vaccines as Measles Rates Hit Record High

The current measles outbreak is already the third-largest of this century.

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April 7, 2025

Fake News Story on Tariffs Pause Causes Mayhem in Stock Market

Here’s how a fake news story on Trump’s tariffs created mass volatility in the stock market.

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April 7, 2025

Trump Border Czar Tried to Deport His Own Neighbors. It Didn’t Work.

ICE has released a woman and her three children after their entire town rallied around them.

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April 7, 2025

Trump Forgets Basic European History in Bizarre Tariff Rant

Donald Trump unloaded on the European Union.

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April 6, 2025

Inside the Lives of Ukraine’s Tired, Determined Drone Pilots

The days are long, and the nights are quiet—except when Russian drones buzz overhead.

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April 5, 2025

The Fight for the Post-Trump Future Has Already Begun

How Democrats choose to confront DOGE’s corrupt destruction today will determine whether America recovers—and who will lead that recovery.

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April 4, 2025

Trump’s Tariff War Tanks Stock Market Even Further

China has hit back at Donald Trump’s tariffs.

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April 4, 2025

Trump Has Bonkers Theory for How Tariffs Will Save TikTok

What can’t Donald Trump’s tariffs fix?

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April 4, 2025

The Latest Victim of Trump’s Tariffs: Gamers

Pre-orders of the hotly anticipated Nintendo Switch 2 have been delayed as the Japanese company assesses the "potential impact" of the Trump...

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April 4, 2025

Top Trump Official So Freaked Out by Tariffs, He Wants to Quit

And so the revolving door of Donald Trump’s Cabinet members begins.

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April 4, 2025

Trump’s New Fight With Fed Exposes Just How Clueless He Is

Donald Trump may not actually understand how the economy works.

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April 4, 2025

Surprising GOP Senator Breaks With Trump Over Tariffs

Ted Cruz said tariffs were a “tax on consumers” in a Fox Business interview.

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April 4, 2025

Republicans Are Wigging Out Over Trump’s Disastrous Tariffs

Senator Ron Johnson called out the consequences of Donald Trump’s actions on air.

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April 4, 2025

Trump Tariffs Spark Terrifying Development for Recession Odds

Donald Trump’s antics continue to weaken the U.S. economy.

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April 4, 2025

Detained Tufts Student Suffering Serious Health Issues in DHS Custody

Rümeysa Öztürk, a doctoral student on a Fulbright scholarship, has had three asthma attacks while being held in a Louisiana detention center...

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April 4, 2025

Donald Trump Really Is a Lot Dumber Than We Thought. Like, a Lot!

His reading of American history is shockingly stupid, even for him.

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April 4, 2025

“Horrifying”: Trump’s Weird, Confused Rant to Media as Markets Tanked

As Trump’s shockingly destructive global tariffs cause the markets to crater and he rambles bizarrely about it to reporters, congressional s...

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April 4, 2025

Palestinians Are Invisible to Mike Huckabee. To Trump, He’s Perfect.

One sentence Huckabee uttered at his confirmation hearing last week to be ambassador to Israel should disqualify him. He’ll sail through.

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April 4, 2025

Michelle Williams Blooms Late in “Dying for Sex”

Millennials confront their own mortality in the new FX show from the creator of “New Girl.”

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April 4, 2025

Here’s What Trump’s Tariffs Could Do to the U.S. Auto Industry

The president claims the measures will help autoworkers. But experts say that’s far from certain—and that they could tank the industry inste...

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April 4, 2025

Trump Has Upended the Lives of Afghan Refugees

The administration's cuts to resettlement aid and services are sowing uncertainty and fear among recent arrivals from Afghanistan, many of w...

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April 4, 2025

Trump Administration Touts “Explosive” Jobs Report as Economy Implodes

The administration is desperately clinging to an unexpectedly positive jobs report as Trump's tariffs tank the economy.

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April 4, 2025

The Trump Administration Just Violated Another Court Order

It gets worse: The order found that the administration was covertly withholding millions in FEMA funds from blue states.